Hirst seizes on the young-Henry angle, and Showtime certainly glories in the passionate (desire, anger, testosterone, etc.) tendencies of virile, not-fat Henry.

A portrait of a young Henry VIII has gone on display. The picture of the monarch appears in a charter granted to King's Lynn, Norfolk in 1524. He is depicted as a young, slim and dashing king on ...

The young Henry VIII wanted to create a magnificent court. He and his wife Catherine wore fine clothes, employed talented musicians and threw elaborate jousts and parties. Image caption, ...

A portrait of a young Henry VIII has gone on display. The picture of the monarch appears in a charter granted to King's Lynn, Norfolk in 1524. He is depicted as a young, slim and dashing king on ...

For someone who sat on the English throne for almost 40 years, Henry VIII is far less famous for being a king than for being a serial husband, serial cheater, and, shall we say, serial killer by ...

Only three out of Henry VIII's four legitimate children reached adulthood. Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I each went on to reign and leave their mark on English history.

Before they joined the cast of the musical, some of the young women admitted they didn’t know much about the many wives of Henry VIII. “Nothing,’ Czyzycki said, shaking her head. But Milazzo ...

For Damian Lewis, just standing for two weddings of King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" was a daylong royal marathon.. The English monarch is remembered for having six wives ...

A portrait of a young Henry VIII has gone on display. The picture of the monarch appears in a charter granted to King's Lynn, Norfolk in 1524. He is depicted as a young, slim and dashing king on ...